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Forsooth

usgb/fərˈsuːθ/Volume
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Historical FlavorPlay
Used to provide an old-fashioned or Shakespearean feel to language. SlideGood sir, forsooth, I bid thee welcome.
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Emphatic AgreementPlay
Expresses strong agreement or confirmation, similar to saying 'indeed' with emphasis. SlideForsooth, the tale you speak of is as old as time itself.
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Sometimes used ironically or sarcastically to mock someone's statement. SlideAh, forsooth, as if I would ever trust a knave like you!